Tag Archives: Childhood
Upwardly Mobile
It was sixty years ago today my family moved from one Montreal suburb to another, a move that changed my life. That tree wasn’t there, neither were the bushes. Come to think of it, the grass hadn’t been put in yet either. My parents didn’t say so at the time, but it was a sign […]
The Prescription
Was I that bad a kid? Or did my doctor give the same instructions to all families in his care? I found this prescription for disciplining a child when I was going through some of my mother’s things, part of the ongoing decluttering effort at our house. Most of the eight points are still good […]
Today’s Random Thought
Today is Labor Day, the unofficial start to fall and the kickoff of the school year in many places. There isn’t as much celebrating today as we are used to seeing. People are dealing with too many uncertainties to be in a celebratory mood. Especially about the return to school.In many places children are returning […]
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